Public Document Or Campaign Tool In Congressional Record
The piece critiques the June 20 1904 Congressional Record No 114 printing speeches attributed to McCleary and Olmsted which never spoke them. It argues the publication publishes campaign materials of Republicans including Roosevelt speeches and Reed and Shaw items, financed by public funds. It questions Cortelyou’s role in this “clean campaign” and asks what he will do next.
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James T. McCleary
Minnesota
House of Representatives
Marlin E. Olmsted
Pennsylvania
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Joe Cannon
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Shaw
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Long Life Secret Shared by Milford 100-Year-Old
Mrs Admira Pierce Johnson celebrated her hundredth birthday in Milford last week. She says the elixir of life is simple living and following nature's laws rather than self made improvements. She adds that enduring monuments come from youth, noting even Jesus Christ died in youth.
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Admira Pierce Johnson
Milford
Sunday Post
Senator Lodge’s platform attacked as historical fiction
A Boston writer argues Senator Lodge, a historian, distorts Republican platform. The piece claims Lodge’s Cuba liberation claims credit to Republicans are contradicted by Democratic influence and minority pressure in Congress. It asserts Lodge should know the facts and avoid partisan misrepresentation.
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Senator Lodge
Boston
Lodge
Reed
High Explosives on the Fourth of July
A call to suppress high explosives in celebrations. The piece urges elimination of nitro glycerine dynamite cannon crackers and blank cartridges and argues for quieter observances. It notes hours restrictions are harder due to noise-makers resistance while advocating removal of dangerous devices.
Federal manslaughter claim after Slocum disaster
Editorial argues that federal law clearly defines manslaughter for neglect by owners and employees in the Slocum disaster. It cites lack of fire drills, rotten life preservers, bad hoses, and no valve as grounds for prison sentences up to ten years. Enforcement of the statutes is urged.
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United States
Hmit
The Art Preservative Teach the Children to Swim
The piece argues teaching children to swim as a life skill, not mastery. It warns panic in water harms development and urges ensuring kids learn to stay afloat and trust water as a friend to reduce drownings during holidays.
Duke Receives Elated Invitation to Bandervill Reception
The Duke, curious about Helen, learns of an invitation to Bandervill reception at a Lobsterhurst villa tomorrow evening. Helen assures the Duke he is invited, though he initially believes himself excluded. He contemplates her role and identity while awaiting the event.
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Helen
Bandervills
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Lawence City Officials Plan Reciprocal Reception
A Lawrence Common Council meeting chaired by Ward 20 Councilman Abbott arranged a reception for Lawrence city government members and guests from other cities in the Commonwealth. Last year Boston officials were entertained by Lawrence leaders and this year Boston plans to reciprocate. Councilman Foley of Ward 7 is captain of the baseball club and Councilman McDonald of Ward 16 is manager, with invitations extended to Lawrence officials.
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Abbott
Ward 20
Commonwealth
Boston
W. J. Foley
Ward
McDonald
Financiers Back Gray or Harmon for 1908 Nomination
Chicago June 28 financiers led by J P Morgan and James J Hill push to nominate Judge Gray of Delaware or Judson Harmon of Ohio at St Louis.
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Harmon
Chicago
J. P. Morgan
J. J. Hill
Delaware
Judson Harmon
Ohio
St. Louis
End seat hog and theater etiquette clash in Boston letter
Mrs. Daniel Pratt of Boston complains about crowded seating in church and at the Colonial Theatre. She describes women taking end seats and a man moving feet behind her, prompting her to push the offender’s feet to regain comfort. She vows to change her behavior to differ from others.
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the Post
Colonial Theatre
Perenne
Daniel Pratt
Boston
End seat hogs at Sullivan square rail stop prompt pity
Garfield Macleod of Somerville describes a daily end-seat problem on the Highland avenue line. He notes that 10 to 12 men routinely occupy end seats during rush hours, forcing later riders to push by. An elderly couple waited for a seat as cars came and went, the man standing while no one gave up a seat.
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Sullivan Square
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Eese Ote
Garfield Macleod
Waldo Street
Boston Smoke Nuisance Prompts City Comment
A column notes a Boston law against chimney smoke and questions enforcement. It contrasts smokey winters with coal strikes, warns of soot on buildings, and urges Boston chimneys to stop smoking and redeem their coupons. The piece uses vivid imagery of Corey Hill and Blue Hill for a birdseye view.
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Boston
Corey Hill
Blue Hill
Pittsburg
Sample Fashion Accessories Sale List
A catalog entry notes several silks, scarves, and ties for sale. Items include sample four in hands imported silks priced from 50 cents to 1.50, sample handkerchief scarfs at 1.00, and Winsor ties and four in hands from 50 cents to 1.50 with a 25 cent note.
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Observant Citizen Notes Boston Providence Visits and Local Happenings
A Boston Providence trip ends with Mrs John Craig returning to Providence for September, Lillian Lawrence to lead Alcazar stock in San Francisco, and demolition plans for Every Day Church starting July 1. U S Grant Post 4 G A R to escort Dept Commander Lucius Field at August parade. Suburban residents battle brown tail moths, while Bertha Hunt gains fame with Melrose girls’ team. Ice lemonade vendors proliferate as summer cools streets. Helen A Kelly returns from the West to stay in Boston, then join Nance O’Neil as stage manager next season. Summer houses along Revere Beach fetch high prices amid booming resort prosperity.
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Revere Beach
Boston
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